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International Women's Day




 International Women's Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity.

Here are some inspiring quotes about women:

  • "There is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish." - Michelle Obama
  • "A girl should be two things: Who and what she wants." - Coco Chanel
  • "The best protection any woman can have is courage." - Elizabeth Blackwell
  • "Women are the largest untapped reservoir of talent in the world." - Hillary Clinton
  • "Feminism isn't about making women strong. Women are already strong. It's about changing the world to make it see the strength that women have." - Empowerment Quotes

Creating your card for International Women's Day is a great way to show your appreciation for the women in your life. Here are some ideas for getting started:

  • Find a piece of cardstock or construction paper in a colour that you like.

  • Fold the cardstock in half to create a card.

  • Decorate the front of the card with stickers, glitter, or markers.

  • Write a personal message inside the card. Here are some examples of what you could write:

  • "Thank you for being such a strong and supportive role model."

  • "I am so grateful to have you in my life."

  • "You inspire me every day."

  • "You are amazing!"

Here are more quotes to inspire your card-making:

  • "The question isn't who's going to let me; it's who's going to stop me." - Ayn Rand
  • "Do not live someone else's life and someone else's idea of what womanhood is. Womanhood is you." - Viola Davis
  • "No one can make you feel inferior without your consent." - Eleanor Roosevelt 

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